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Day 1 of monsoon brings Mumbai to its knees, heavy spells likely for four days

(Geography)

Know about monsoon, causes, types, impact and significance for India.

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Govt raises MSP for kharif crops, says doors for farm talks open

(Economy)

The government increased Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated kharif crops for marketing season 2021-22,objectives ,What is MSP, crops covered and other related facts, issues involved and need to reform

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As cases dip ,Black fungus situation stabilises in Delhi

(Health)

Black fungus, causes, symptoms, transmission, Covid-19 complications, treatment, prevention and care.

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India, China should help, not undercut each other: Envoy Sun Weidong

(IR) 

Know about India China relations, what is LAC, border issues with China, ongoing tensions between the Indian and Chinese armed forces in eastern Ladakh, disengagement process, key analysis and what measures need to be adopted to address this.

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Shocked and Awed 

 

Do No Harm

 (Polity and Governance)

 

 

 

Review the deal

(Economy)

 

What are the major issues faced by india From 1962 war to Covid 19 pandemic ,steps were taken by india ,How is the Centre’s handling of the pandemic different from its response to previous shocks?key analysis and way forward 

 

The Madras High Court explicitly called for an Indian ban on conversion therapy, the pseudo-medical practice that falsely professes to be able to change the sexual orientation of members of the LGBTQIA+ community,what are the steps need to be taken against the practice and protect LGBTQIA+ Indians.

 

Global minimum tax framework , The G-7 nations have, in principle, agreed on measures to make companies pay more taxes in their countries of operation, and to shift to a global minimum tax framework of at least 15 percent ,ramifications for the global tax architecture

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Mixing Covid-19 vaccines

 (Polity and Governance)

 

Why petrol and diesel prices are continuing to rise in India

 

In legalisation of Bitcoin in El Salvador, the takeaways for India

(Economy)

 

Recovery moderated by 2nd Covid wave hitting rural areas’

 

Conclude talks on patent waiver proposal by july -end :India to WTO

(Economy)

Covid-19 vaccination policy of India ,India is considering whether people can be given a mix of different Covid-19 vaccine doses. What can be the merits of such a programme, and what are the concerns? Which other countries are trying this?

 

What are the major reasons  for  rise in petrol and diesel prices in India and its implications 

 

The El Salvador Parliament approval to make Bitcoin, a digital currency legal,its impacts on india and world 

 

Key Takeaways from  Monthly Economic Report of Ministry of Finance for May.

 

India’s suggestion  to the WTO members to begin text-based negotiations from mid-June on the temporary TRIPs waiver proposal to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

 
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